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Colombia selects Gemalto’s secure ePassport solution
June 2016 by Emmanuelle Lamandé
Gemalto announces it is delivering its Sealys Premium Inlay and embedded Sealys eTravel Software for Colombia’s first national electronic passport program. Gemalto is working alongside Thomas Greg and Sons, a specialist in secure printing.
The Colombian ePassports leverage Gemalto’s new flexible Sealys Inlay technology providing improved issuance and delivery capabilities to ensure deployment of secure documents while enhancing travel for Colombia’s 38 million citizens.
Gemalto’s embedded Sealys eTravel software is ICAO Common Criteria certified and achieves industry-leading speeds for both personalization and secure data access.
"Gemalto’s brand new products will help us optimize the efficiency of our bookbinding operations, while offering enhanced aesthetic qualities," said Juan Carlos Yañez Arenas, Managing Director, Thomas Greg & Sons de Colombia S.A. "With millions of Colombians who cross the borders each year, we need an ePassport solution that simplifies their travel logistics.
